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Qualities Of The Nurse In Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet

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The Qualities of The Nurse In Romeo and Juliet, the Nurse exhibits multiple characteristics the first time she is introduced. For example, the Nurse possesses down-to-earth as well as exuberant qualities, shaping her relationship with Juliet and the rest of the Capulet family. Later in the play, the Nurse’s qualities affect her relationship by making herself closer to the family. To begin, the Nurse exhibits her down-to earth personality with nicknames and inappropriate innuendo towards Julie, showing that she is very close and comfortable with her. For instance, the Nurse calls Juliet by “Jule” as a nickname. “Wilt thou not, Jule?” (1:3:48) The use of a nickname in both reality and poetry perfectly manifest closeness in a relationship.
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